Downtown Los Altos Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Los Altos History Museum showing a park and a house

Los Altos History Museum

This multi-storey complex comprehensively recounts the story of Los Altos' journey from pioneer settlement to tech nirvana.

Los Altos History Museum

Los Altos Farmer's Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Los Altos Farmer's Market during your stay in Los Altos. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Los Altos Farmer's Market

Foothill College

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Foothill College during your trip to Los Altos. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Foothill College

Our pick of the best Downtown Los Altos Hotel Deals

Sonesta Silicon Valley

Sonesta Silicon Valley

4 out of 5
1820 Barber Ln, Milpitas, CA
The price is AU$187 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
AU$187
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milpitas. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,614 reviews)
"Bed was extremely comfortable"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Sonesta Silicon Valley
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

3 out of 5
711 E El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA
The price is AU$168 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$168
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,269 reviews)
"Good breakfast"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Maple Tree Inn
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
1355 N 4th Street, San Jose, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$140 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$140
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (443 reviews)
Thank you Priscilla
"This trip had all the ingredients of pending doom. Lost ID so none to check in with, frozen credit cards etc. I would like to say that Priscilla at the front desk saved me from homelessness in San Jose. On top of it all there was a mistake in my booking dates and working with Expedia was like getting ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

3 out of 5
330 N Bayshore Blvd, San Mateo, CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$184 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$184
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Mateo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Dislike you have to pay for parking. The property is quiet and the staff is friendly. The gym wasn’t big but it had the essentials. Loved the sauna. My room had hair in random places the shower, the floor, towels, and counter. But I don’t expect a hotel to be 100% clean. So it was doable for me."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Airport by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2080 N 1st Street, San Jose, CA
The price is AU$269 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
AU$269
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Jose. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,127 reviews)
"Value"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Jose Airport by IHG
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

2.5 out of 5
485 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA
The price is AU$143 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$143
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Redwood City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,403 reviews)
It works
"Totally acceptable place to flop before a flight."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Los Altos

Los Altos History Museum showing a park and a house

North Los Altos

If you're spending some time in North Los Altos, Los Altos History Museum and San Andreas Fault Trail are top sights worth seeing.

North Los Altos
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Los Altos Hills

Travellers enjoy Los Altos Hills for its mountain views and parks. Consider checking out Foothills Park while you're in the area.

Los Altos Hills
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Country Club

While Country Club isn't home to many top sights, Rancho San Antonio Preserve and Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

Country Club
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Woodland Acres - The Highlands

Though Woodland Acres - The Highlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rancho San Antonio Preserve and Blackberry Farm Golf Course.

Woodland Acres - The Highlands
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South Los Altos

Though South Los Altos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rancho San Antonio Preserve and Historic Murphy Avenue.

South Los Altos

Downtown Los Altos Travel Guide

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